Spotted: Bigger brains; dress debate
A human gene gives mice bigger brains, and people with autism weigh in on that white or blue dress.
A roundup of autism papers and media mentions you may have missed.
A human gene gives mice bigger brains, and people with autism weigh in on that white or blue dress.
A cluster of neurons helps monkeys cooperate, and a human gene makes a mouse brain look like a person’s.
Investors pour money into ‘brain medicines,’ and people with autism debate the need for a cure.
Some newborn horses have features of autism, and researchers argue over who first described the disorder.
Grad students and postdocs prove why basic science matters, and an outbreak sends a sobering message.
Home videos may ease social deficits in babies, and a supplement maker is scolded over autism claims.
An ancient drug eases symptoms of fragile X syndrome in mice, and “The Imitation Game” draws ire over an autism innuendo.
Advocates warn of a dearth of support services for the 50,000 people with autism who enter adulthood each year in the U.S., and Cell gets cute with a stop-motion video about chromatin.